ANTHROP 1AB3 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 Culture and Meaning
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Michael foucault describes the shaping of human bodies as : Political anatomy- peoples bodies are controlled by others to operate w speed and efficiency. Classroom chair with desk is part of the political anatomy of educa gives meaning to the classroom. This piece of furniture forms the body into a shape that prepares teacher and not to others in the same room. Page 23-36 y of societies and hat societies are he patterns and te with necessary educational settings, res it to attend to a. Collects evidence of how and when we became human. Compares humans to other organisms in the world. Biological anthropology- oldest of four sub disciplines focuses on th evolution, function,, and health of human body and our closest primate time and space. Paleoanthropology: study of the fossilized remains of earlieest huma humans are called hominids. Hominids- bipedal primates that first evolve in africa. Forensic anthropology: study of human remains for identification a.